ASIA 1st ANIMATION THEME PARK - OPENING SOON!

Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS), Malaysia's first animation-themed park, as well as the first in Asia - launches its ticket sales ahead of the grand opening in Ipoh, middle of this year.

With 80% completion and just months away from its target opening in July 2016, Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) recently launched its ticket sales in a fun-filled ‘My Dream Carnival’ which attracted over 20,000 people in a 2-day event at the park’s main entrance.

Some of the main attractions for the theme park will feature DreamWorks Animation characters such as Megamind, the Croods family and Casper the Friendly Ghost. For tourists who like to live on the wild side, a live car and bike stunt show to entertain a 2,000-seat arena.

My Dream Carnival presented a sneak preview of the exciting line-up of activities leading to the opening of MAPS, showcasing well-known animation movie characters such as The Smurfs, BoBoiBoy, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, Megamind & Metroman including the thrilling Stunt Legends stunt performance.

“We are very close to the official opening now” said.Darren McLean, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MAPS. “The MAPS team is all geared up to present Asia’s First Animation Theme Park to fans from near and far! It has been our pride and joy in developing a mega project to be Perak’s next iconic destination.”

Perak has achieved the highest number of domestic travels in 2012-2014. With the opening of MAPS, the theme park hopes to increase visitor arrivals leading to Visit Perak 2017.